GRE Word List
AMALGAM
a mixture of different elements
The meaning of the word amalgam is a mixture of different elements.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| convention | agreement |
| numismatist | the study or collection of coins, tokens, and paper money and sometimes related objects (such as medals) |
| neophyte | a new convert : proselyte |
| pretend | to give a false appearance of being, possessing, or performing |
| philanderer | a man who has sexual relations with many women |
| margin | the part of a page or sheet outside the main body of printed or written matter |
| conspiracy | the act of conspiring together |
| hireling | a person who serves for hire especially for purely mercenary motives |
| hostility | deep-seated usually mutual ill will |
| squander | to spend extravagantly or foolishly : dissipate |